Keyword: production

Found 1978 papers in total
Applying GRASP to solve the multi-item three-echelon uncapacitated facility location problem
2011,
This paper considers a production–distribution problem that consists of defining...
Bernoulli production lines with quality-quantity coupling machines: monotonicity properties and bottlenecks
2011,
Serial production lines with machines having their quality parameters monotonically...
Modelling and analysis of Markovian continuous flow systems with a finite buffer
2011,
In this study, a Markovian fluid flow system with two stages separated by a finite...
Using linear programming to analyze and optimize stochastic flow lines
2011,
This paper presents a linear programming approach to analyze and optimize flow lines...
Multiindex optimal production planning problems
2010,
We consider production planning problems formalized as optimization problems with a...
The campaign and lot size scheduling problem: a modification of the Economic Lot Scheduling Problem for the pharmaceutical industry
2010,
This paper presents a model to minimise inventory and setup costs in a multi-product...
Order acceptance in food processing systems with random raw material requirements
2010,
This study considers a food production system that processes a single perishable raw...
Joint optimal production-inventory model with imperfect production processes and varying deterioration rate in buoyant market
2010,
In this research paper, an inventory model is developed that jointly optimises cost of...
A research note on the estimated incapability index
2009,
Process incapability index, which provides an uncontaminated separation between...
Optimum multi-plant, multi-supplier production planning for multi-grade petrochemicals
2009,
A mixed-integer linear programming model is presented for the optimum planning of...
Combining ad hoc decision-making behaviour with formal planning and scheduling rules: a case study in the synthetic fibre production industry
2009,
This article describes the development of a decision support system, called...
An online algorithm for continuous slab caster scheduling
2010,
Lee et al. (2004) have introduced a slab caster scheduling problem and developed an...
The value of flexibility in make-to-order systems: The effect of demand correlation
2010,
We consider a manufacturer of mass-customized modular products who orders components...
Irregular packing using the line and arc no-fit polygon
2010,
The no-fit polygon is a geometric construct that can offer faster and more efficient...
An empirical investigation of private label supply by national label producers
2010,
Private labels (PLs) are ubiquitous in several categories, including groceries,...
Advertising and production of a seasonal good for a heterogeneous market
2010,
We bring some concepts from market segmentation, which is a fundamental topic of...
Reference groups and product line decisions: An experimental investigation of limited editions and product proliferation
2010,
Some luxury goods manufacturers offer limited editions of their products, whereas some...
Using simulation early in the design of a fuel injector production line
2010,
In this paper, we describe how Delphi Corporation used simulation in the...
Production and inventory
2009
Zero-full capacity information;Reverse logistics;Key performance indicators;Production...
The optimal composition of influenza vaccines subject to random production yields
2010,
The Vaccine and Related Biologic Products Advisory Committee meets at least once a...
Agent-based simulation and analysis of demand-driven production strategies in the timber industry
2009,
This paper addresses the generic problem of production planning in a divergent timber...
Component allocation and ordering policy in a multi-component, multi-product assembled to stock system
2010,
This paper considers a two-echelon assembled-to-stock system, consisting of several...
Heuristic algorithms for production and transportation planning through synchronization of a serial supply chain
2010,
This study suggests an approach that synchronizes timing points found between a...
Using simulation and multi-criteria methods to provide robust solutions to dispatching problems in a flow shop with multiple processors
2008,
Dispatching rules are important to the performance of a manufacturing system....
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